LGBT issues
Worlds Apart
Two days after I graduated from college, I got on a plane—three planes, actually, and a few buses—with eight fellow students and made my...
Sensitive Servant
Council Member and Mayor Pro tem Mike Martinez didn’t take a traditional path to politics, but that hasn’t hindered his ability to build consensus...
Activist
In the fall of 2007, Congress was debating the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, a lynchpin in the LGBT civil rights agenda that would protect workers...
A Catalyst for Equality & Change
Talk about a colossal task.
In 2004, the University of Texas at Austin tapped Ana Ixchel Rosal to form a new student support center from...
Society Man
For a self-described wallflower, Michael Barnes manages to schmooze with Austin’s blue bloods, movers and shakers, and glitterati far more than seems humanly possible...
